'I've got Tourette syndrome and singing opera makes me feel free'

4 hours ago Share Save Rowenna Hoskin BBC Wales Share Save

Megan Hastings Megan Hastings says she was diagnosed with Tourette syndrome three years ago when she was 17

When Megan Hastings was 10 years old she began having "jerking tics" but thought it was anxiety. Then during the Covid-19 pandemic when she was 16, she had what she describes as a "massive flare up" in which she was "punching" herself and "swearing" at her parents. She had never heard of Tourette syndrome.

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